URCS, State Emergency Service and the All-Ukrainian Association of United Tergrromad signed a memorandum of cooperation
The Ukrainian Red Cross (URCS), the State Emergency Service of Ukraine and the All-Ukrainian Association of United Territorial Communities have signed a memorandum of cooperation.
According to the URCS Facebook page, the memorandum confirmed the parties' intention to jointly strengthen the civil protection system, support the development of the volunteer movement, in particular volunteer fire brigades, and promote the development of security infrastructure in communities.
‘The signing of this memorandum with the State Emergency Service and the Association of Territorial Communities is an important step towards improving our joint work,’ emphasised URCS Director General Maxim Dotsenko.
According to him, from now on, the two key areas of activity of the Ukrainian Red Cross — civil protection and support for local communities — have been combined in one important step.
Andriy Danik, Chairman of the State Emergency Service, emphasised that the signing of the memorandum marks another step in the development of volunteer fire brigades in Ukraine.
‘We are delighted that such a powerful partner as the Ukrainian Red Cross is joining our partnership with the State Emergency Service of Ukraine. I believe that together we can achieve more,’ said Alexander Korinny, Chairman of the All-Ukrainian Association of United Territorial Communities.